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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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